Publisher: Nashville: The Brass Press, 1974
English translation by Edward H. Tarr
ISBN 0914282018
168 Pages -- Approx. size: 9" by 6.25"

 Essay on an Introduction to the Heroic and Musical Trumpeters' and Kettledrummers' Art, for the Sake of a Wider Acceptance of the Same. Described Historically, Theoretically, an Practically and Illustrated with Examples

Limited reprint of the 1795 treatise on trumpeting and kettle drumming by Johann Ernst Altenburg. Edward Tarr, well-known trumpet player and musicologist, translated.

Found inside is a Brass Press ordering pamphlet in mint condition. 1976

Pictorial endpapers match drawing on dust jacket. Beautiful condition. Jacket in fine condition. Book looks un-read. Spotless interior. Gift worthy edition.

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